Fresno~
- Yao Michael
- May 16, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Oct 2, 2024
The origins of the Fresno move aren't definitively known, it probably originated from Fresno City. Boogaloo Sam (**True OG**), a pioneering dancer, was the first to incorporate and vary this movement in his performances. The following video will introduce you to the dynamic and captivating Fresno move.
Big ideas
Isolation: Control your body to only move the parts that you want to move. Take a look at the video again; when they are doing Fresno, their back, chest, and waist are like a plank in unity, not moving at all.
Symmetry is important: Move in pairs. Left, right; high, low; left-low, right-high.
Variation is an important part of Fresno. Nobody will stand there and pop their arm for 3 minutes. Fresno has numerous variations. Take a look:
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